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Match Each of the Following Transactions and Events to the Accounting

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Match each of the following transactions and events to the accounting principle applicable to recording and reporting them:

Premises:
An insurance company receives insurance premiums for six future months’ worth of coverage.
Helen Cho, a sole proprietor, pays for her daughter's preschool out of business funds.
Mayan Imports receives a shipment from Mexico, which contains an invoice that is stated in pesos.
A building is for sale at $480,000. An appraisal is given for $450,000.
To make the balance sheet look better, Helen Cho added several thousand dollars to the Equipment account that she believed was undervalued.
Responses:
Revenue recognition principle
Cost principle
Business entity principle
Monetary unit principle
Objectivity principle

Correct Answer:

An insurance company receives insurance premiums for six future months’ worth of coverage.
Helen Cho, a sole proprietor, pays for her daughter's preschool out of business funds.
Mayan Imports receives a shipment from Mexico, which contains an invoice that is stated in pesos.
A building is for sale at $480,000. An appraisal is given for $450,000.
To make the balance sheet look better, Helen Cho added several thousand dollars to the Equipment account that she believed was undervalued.
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